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arose

[uh-rohz] / əˈroʊz /
ADJECTIVE
appeared
Synonyms
STRONG


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El Camino Real put coach Josh Lienhard on administrative leave after questions arose why his CPR and first-aid cards were not listed in the Red Cross database.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

In crafting “The Price of Freedom,” the museum consulted with veterans’ groups to try to avoid a backlash like the one that arose on the Enola Gay.

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

Together, those findings raise the possibility that the modern vertebrate brain arose when evolution brought two preexisting neural systems into close physical proximity.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

Congress repealed that law in 1802, before a vacancy arose, and reset the number of justices to six.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

A good opportunity arose, and the use he put it to was even better.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli




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